CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Precision Machinist
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Location: 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with Saturdays from 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM as needed (approximately 56 hours per week)
Starting Pay: $27.00/hour (Compensation may be higher based on experience.)
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled CNC Manufacturing Programmer & Precision Machinist to support the production of industrial components and equipment. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machining centers while producing precision parts that meet demanding quality standards.
The ideal candidate is experienced in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and precision machining, with a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
Develop machining programs from engineering and shop drawings
Produce precision components while maintaining tolerances as close as 0.0005 inch
Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs using G-code
Work with CNC controls including Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, and Heidenhain (experience with every control is not required)
Verify dimensions using precision inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges
Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality and dimensional requirements
Follow all safety procedures while working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment
Maintain an organized work area and support efficient shop operations
Lift materials or components weighing up to 50 pounds when necessary
Maintain dependable attendance and work scheduled overtime, including occasional Saturdays
Required Qualifications
Experience programming and operating CNC machining equipment
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, machining drawings, and technical specifications
Experience creating or editing CNC programs using G-code
Strong understanding of precision machining techniques and quality standards
Ability to consistently produce accurate, high-quality machined parts
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
Preferred Experience
Experience with Fagor, Fanuc, Haas, or Heidenhain CNC controls
Experience machining industrial equipment or custom manufactured components
Familiarity with precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges
